Product Engineer – Optical Systems

As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people‑first approach, prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well‑being, and belonging. Ciena drives its business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

• Lead the qualification and introduction of new optical systems and components into manufacturing, ensuring alignment between design intent and production capability.
• Provide technical assessments, manufacturability evaluations, and design recommendations for electronic and mechanical assemblies used in circuit packs and systems.
• Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews, milestone readiness assessments, and continuous design improvements across development phases.
• Own first‑piece evaluation builds and approvals, supporting prototype validation and production readine...